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  1. Fossil history of flowering plants - Wikipedia

    The fossil history of flowering plants records the development of flowers and other distinctive structures of the angiosperms, now the dominant group of plants on land. The history is …

  2. Timeline of plant evolution - Wikipedia

    This article attempts to place key plant innovations in a geological context. It concerns itself only with novel adaptations and events that had a major ecological significance, not those that are …

  3. Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution - Wikipedia

    The Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution (abbreviated KTR), also known as the Angiosperm Terrestrial Revolution (ATR) by authors who consider it to have lasted into the Paleogene, [1] …

  4. Evolutionary history of plants - Wikipedia

    The fungi were of the phylum Glomeromycota, [40] a group that probably first appeared 1 billion years ago and still forms arbuscular mycorrhizal associations today with all major land plant …

  5. Flowering plant - Wikipedia

    Flowering plants are also commonly grown for decorative purposes, with certain flowers playing significant cultural roles in many societies. Out of the "Big Five" extinction events in Earth's …

  6. Takhtajan system - Wikipedia

    The first classification was published in Russian in 1954, and came to the attention of the rest of the world after publication of an English translation in 1958 as Origin of Angiospermous Plants. …

  7. Mesangiospermae - Wikipedia

    Mesangiospermae is a clade that contains the majority of flowering plants (angiosperms). Mesangiosperms are therefore known as the core angiosperms, in contrast to the three orders …

  8. History of botany - Wikipedia

    History of botany Some traditional tools of botanical science The history of botany examines the human effort to understand life on Earth by tracing the historical development of the discipline …